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A History Of Christian Councils. By C. J. 'miele, D.d.,

Bishop of Rottenburg. (T. and T. Clark.)—Mr. Clark, Vicar of Taunton, himself known for theological works of value, has done good service to the Eng- lish reader by bringing......

Diary Of An Embassy. Translated From The Slavonic. By A.

H. Wratis- law, M.A. (Bell and Daldy. )—This "Embassy " was sent by George of Podiebrad, King of Bohemia, to the Court of France, there to urge on behalf of himself and the......

Man Next To God. (longmana.)—the Author Of This Book Thinks

that the current theology of the day is the rosult of non-natural inter- pretations of the Bible, and he is perfectly confident that, "if some great man would begin his......

The Cambridge Freshman. By Martin Lo Grand. (tiusloy.)—we...

there is a demand among readers for these pictures of what is the silliest, if not positively the worst side of University life, for they have continued to be produced from the......

Our National Resources, And How They Are Wasted. By William

Hoylo. (Sitnpkin, Marshall, and Co.)—The substance of Mr. Hoyle's volume— "an omitted chapter in political economy," he calls it—is this : if we could only do without drinking......

Primeval Man Unveiled. (hamilton And Adams.)—this Book...

the reader. It has for a frontispioce a picture, " Scorpio and Ophiuchus," which looks like one of Zulkiel's "hieroglyphics," and as we go on, we find in it very strange notions......

The Bivouac ; Or, The Martial Lyrist. By Major R.

Compton Noake. (Chapman and Hall.)—This volume is in part a reprint containing verses previously published under the title of " Songs of the Camp and Barrack-room." In these the......